2026-07-07T08:13:03Z https://yabu.me Jeremy Keith https://yabu.me/npub1uy4c3657kf4j6fv98xdu5qnm8na7q3wvhanlng2tkh0fkplkelwsekkptm https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/037/723/original/77493778c2dc9d47.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/037/723/original/77493778c2dc9d47.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvkk2cklzw68f7eu747vzcsefra5djf8tsl8jmraq48m569rct63qzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6ya8m3z Journal: Mistrust<br/><br/>How Apple’s penchant for breaking the web has given me more empathy towards developers who are suspicious of the web platform.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/22507">https://adactio.com/journal/22507</a> 2026-04-02T14:57:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrquyzavl0hgwjnj5p09ecynnvls2ujvj0eaawhtfhpgpjdf22wuqzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6gk4les It feels like all my peers are experiencing Deep Blue and having to choose their future career path:<br/><br/>expert in a dying field<br/><br/>or<br/><br/>collaborator in a fascist project.<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/22482">https://adactio.com/notes/22482</a> 2026-03-23T08:45:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd36fjhnzs2ulacfah8u46n8xhl4ked6utx37mlf3kq8zdfj55syqzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6sx3yja 56 years ago today:<br/><br/>&gt; Talked to SRI Host to Host<br/><br/>— IMP log, 1969-10-29 22:30, Charles S. Kline, Boelter Hall, UCLA<br/><br/>The message:<br/><br/>&gt; LO<br/><br/>The ARPANET was born.<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/22223">https://adactio.com/notes/22223</a> 2025-10-29T15:25:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9jzafstzc6cj47fge9ht6xysxdntvv5xt0y6m2fexygl4fue76fgzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a63qapyh Journal: Tools<br/><br/>A large language model is as neutral as an AK-47.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21926">https://adactio.com/journal/21926</a> 2025-05-23T08:38:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsflc3rs00q5e8df4mwqp7s5mwv5995an0pwytkartks9eafnu504szyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6vrur06 Namur<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21900">https://adactio.com/notes/21900</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/485/079/431/975/102/original/0772877bc7f32e36.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-05-10T19:01:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstp6khfva0lyajksytkwk5e2ls9uq0u23x5q6yk809uwc26ag5grqzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6l8t2k4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgkva4uesjtz3h5rrnta4kuqyr0ank9e4su9h8xum9thu979nxneclc2cha'>nevent1q…2cha</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mostly for me it’s about whether designers have a good grasp of what’s cheap and what’s expensive in the medium of the web when it comes to performance:<br/><br/>Fonts: in print, use as many as you want but on the web that gets weighty<br/><br/>Colours: expensive in print, cheap as chips on the web<br/><br/>Want gradients on a website? No problem!<br/><br/>Want a customised drop-down or date picker? Gonna cost ya 2025-04-29T11:32:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszhah0ug0tfz8xatv6zfrfv3tpflc9edvyu8ac0s9kqt8dprq7amgzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6mvp2uq Dining al fresco (with Coco the cat for company).<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21877">https://adactio.com/notes/21877</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/416/576/461/020/764/original/2b399e97be820946.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/416/576/511/848/720/original/aaab370e6f874922.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-28T16:40:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp7gt6xa6hznp682hmgve057kp6q2cmms58gh5txahu6e30uk9nvgzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6fuw9pu Happy 25th anniversy to A Dao Of Web Design by John Allsopp:<br/><br/><a href="https://alistapart.com/article/dao/">https://alistapart.com/article/dao/</a><br/><br/>Still relevant after all these years!<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21835">https://adactio.com/notes/21835</a> 2025-04-07T20:07:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8aj4pxkfep6uxrrmgfl6p6r5eevvy5xhyyqu9drxqc8jpeqjn2jczyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6pzq7jr Journal: Denial<br/><br/>The best of the web is under continuous attack from the technology that powers your generative “AI” tools.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21831">https://adactio.com/journal/21831</a> 2025-04-07T12:58:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxl3gexvkv3pa5nghgj8hz75m9a93k32cdc9m0mf2rn6tdg2mah8gzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6anvseq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqh0vvnkhjwn45uttmlvk7n8x7t08qjln76u22mye60xq83le7rts8y4slt'>nevent1q…4slt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://adactio.com/articles/16334#:~:text=Are%20we%20engineers">https://adactio.com/articles/16334#:~:text=Are%20we%20engineers</a>? 2025-01-04T10:27:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrnqne2s36frwm2gq7ggnk4npe2ezaxq9gy775z6vccteuahuhemszyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6q7rjrt Journal: Going Offline is online …for free<br/><br/>Read the book I wrote about service workers. It’s all yours.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21578">https://adactio.com/journal/21578</a> 2024-11-28T11:11:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswg4m8a2geqscgnst9unpzqv2m20aw4v8uv4dp6hrk7kddehk3kvszyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6ay3mr6 Journal: Optimism<br/><br/>Is it better to be a disappointed optimist or a vindicated pessimist?<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21548">https://adactio.com/journal/21548</a> 2024-11-09T14:32:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw6fwfcpmgrm3ewlc5nzgu6ee7a2gttqkypp6q5lszrgx4mrpz8ugzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6cn5zle There’s a lot of great discussion at #FFconf about meaning and purpose, but I keep thinking about this terrific blog post by Winnie Lim on leading a purposeless life:<br/><br/><a href="https://winnielim.org/journal/on-leading-a-purposeless-life/">https://winnielim.org/journal/on-leading-a-purposeless-life/</a><br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21545">https://adactio.com/notes/21545</a> 2024-11-08T17:15:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfkh6hm2qzpgn7r5zc6723v94f60d23aacr6vcw8ma9gecwkfxzlczyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a69vfvtt Journal: Unsaid<br/><br/>I listened to a day of talks on AI at UX Brighton, and I came away disappointed by what wasn’t mentioned.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21525">https://adactio.com/journal/21525</a> 2024-11-02T10:56:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9r2ccflht55utfu3h325y8x3aq6xqf77wm3m9ep879nysrwmna4qzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a63ug3lc &gt; They say they&#39;re building the thing that will build the thing that will solve all of our problems, while they destroy the planet and run on data theft and labor exploitation, and they get Nobel prizes.<br/><br/>— Timnit Gebru<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21479">https://adactio.com/notes/21479</a> 2024-10-10T13:17:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2l4rddehuajm8tfeagsuxuudjntl9gtakkxkvf6qwqxxy4zlk6wgzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6xv0gln Journal: Mismatch<br/><br/>It’s almost as though humans prefer to use post-hoc justifications rather than being rational actors.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21477">https://adactio.com/journal/21477</a> 2024-10-10T08:35:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp25jkj9ypx4xmy96fzv6djmuxj9hv5gltv68nqxccn027jaxh3vqzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a69tqah9 Journal: The datalist element on iOS<br/><br/>Some buggy behaviour has been fixed in iOS 18 but now there’s a new bit of weirdness.<br/><br/>🔗<a href="https://adactio.com/journal/21445">https://adactio.com/journal/21445</a> 2024-09-26T15:17:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstayexemnmsay7e7y36shx6599ae3lmw55rc55ferr2kmg62wd6hqzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6em6zmp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsygn9kmc2vxl2jn0awfu4k30hegck8t75cdzytjj4xv0e87a55ywcw638rw'>nevent1q…38rw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Borrowing from the world of cicadas, you can use different prime numbers to get a faux-aperiodic effect:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sitepoint.com/the-cicada-principle-and-why-it-matters-to-web-designers/">https://www.sitepoint.com/the-cicada-principle-and-why-it-matters-to-web-designers/</a> 2024-09-12T08:11:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyfjgmzcvuftt9gv99n3gtn4nqr2lm33yuqtj700ht94z3sl2lmnszyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6e8kesh Like <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1rnu3fdwa5emxhcsuzasr29588hyn6n6v5h693ddx9qls2g8w769syq5056" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Michelle Barker</span> (<span class="italic">npub1rnu…5056</span>)</a></span> says:<br/><br/>&gt; It feels a little like we’re going backwards.<br/><br/><a href="https://css-irl.info/the-problem-with-surveys/">https://css-irl.info/the-problem-with-surveys/</a><br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21392">https://adactio.com/notes/21392</a> 2024-09-03T13:48:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9v4y03c7l403hmz3rppt88vwyedg3ge4xgglxn86lz77ylmh5v2czyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a66ufcv2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrk8g99u3sjavcv4nqynp3c53wcl2clw4n33eken77cyyf478eghqngn9vx'>nevent1q…n9vx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What was the name of this tune again? (I want to bookmark it for myself on thesession.org) 2024-08-23T15:44:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsftnsn9svkmhezszjqwu0fm2kvjjsy0hh7thh2nxawvk9qfl3hqzgzyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6j4kz8d Playing tunes and songs with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1t0w0wnjvtlje6dw94tl2yl7psq3heghsq2xfxvccv9dy35f7ps4qktzgs2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Chris Coyier</span> (<span class="italic">npub1t0w…zgs2</span>)</a></span> and [@wordridden](<a href="https://sunny.garden/@wordridden">https://sunny.garden/@wordridden</a> )<br/><br/>🔗 <a href="https://adactio.com/notes/21342">https://adactio.com/notes/21342</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/975/181/612/505/519/original/c7c56dbfd6ea84ae.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-17T03:14:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsftmpc4jtv0n2u5t494umv74qdsqzpxkg8rd3mhcq9pur6t7geryszyrsjhz82n6exktf9s5uehjsz0v70hcz9ejlk07dpfw6aaxc87m8a6qrn3m0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf7vv8ktvzmq2eltx937fr4gthxkj7lw0wrvehjc7kmslamtdad8syrjtzs'>nevent1q…jtzs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>WISH …effectively granting infinite wishes not just to the person dealing with the genie, but rather, as Tim Berners-Lee put it, this is for everyone. 2024-08-12T12:05:43Z